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There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Vienna by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Fly

  1. Fly from Catania (CTA) to Vienna (VIE)

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Train, ferry

  1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
  2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
  3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
  4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Catania to Bologna
  2. Take the bus from Bologna Stazione Autolinee to Vienna Main train station

Train, night train

  1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
  2. Take the night train from Roma Termini to Wien Hbf

Drive, ferry

  1. Drive from Catania to Messina Marittima
  2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
  3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Vienna

Catania to Vienna by train, walk and ferry

7 Weekly Services
21h 31m Average Duration
€156 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which costs €40 - €250 and takes 2h 22m.

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The quickest way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which costs €40 - €250 and takes 2h 22m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Vienna Main train station via Bologna Stazione Autolinee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.

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No, there is no direct train from Catania to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Wien Hbf via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 39m.

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The distance between Catania and Vienna is 1196 km.

The best way to get from Catania to Vienna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 31m and costs €150 - €340.

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It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Catania to Vienna, including transfers.

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Catania to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.

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Catania to Vienna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

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The best way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 26h 40m.

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Map of how to get from Catania to Vienna.
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  • Distance: 1196.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Vienna, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Catania to Vienna every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Vienna via Bologna Stazione Autolinee in around 26h 40m.

Airlines
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Catania to Vienna
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Perugia
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Naples
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Venice
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Rome
Ave. Duration
4h 37m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Milan Bergamo
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
€35 - €330
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Catania to Vienna
Ave. Duration
2h
When
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€180 - €480
Train operators
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€7 - €14
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€12 - €14
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
For more information, please visit this page
Trenitalia Intercity
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€7 - €11
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€7 - €11
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
10h 4m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€40 - €60
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€40 - €60
Trenitalia Frecce
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
Ave. Duration
8h 57m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€75 - €210
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€75 - €110
Base Standard
€120 - €170
Base Premium
€150 - €210
Nightjet
Phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Wien Hbf
Ave. Duration
12h 35m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€90 - €220
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
Sleeper Carriage
€160 - €220
Couchette Carriage
€110 - €170
Seating Carriage
€90 - €140
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Catania to Bologna
Ave. Duration
15h 35m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€85 - €120
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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RegioJet
Phone
+420 222 222 221
Email
info@regiojet.cz
Website
regiojet.com
Bus from Bologna Stazione Autolinee to Vienna Main train station
Ave. Duration
10h 5m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€35 - €55
Website
https://regiojet.com/
Ferry operators
Blu Jet
Phone
342 32 55 869
Website
blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€3
Schedules at
blujetlines.it
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
For more information, please visit this page

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Catania to Vienna bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vienna Main train station.

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Catania to Vienna train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

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Austrian Airlines and Ryanair offer flights from Catania Airport to Vienna Airport.

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